{"product_id":"dorman-746-185-door-lock-actuator-motor","title":"Dorman 746-185 Door Lock Actuator Motor - Front Left or Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Door Lock Actuator Motor for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 746-185 door lock actuator motor is designed specifically for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Engineered to restore proper door locking functionality, this actuator motor is a direct replacement for models including the Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, and Town Car.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Dorman 746-185 Door Lock Actuator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable plastic material for reliable operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with male blade terminal connectors for secure electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific fitment ensures compatibility with Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one door lock actuator motor per package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware not included, designed for direct replacement installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 746-185 door lock actuator motor is a vehicle-specific component crafted to match the original equipment specifications for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury full-size sedans. Made from plastic, this actuator motor features male blade terminals that provide a reliable electrical connection to the vehicle’s locking system. Its design ensures a precise fit for the Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, and Town Car models, allowing for straightforward installation without modification. While mounting hardware is not included, the actuator is engineered to integrate seamlessly with existing door lock assemblies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores power door lock functionality when the actuator motor fails\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates intermittent or non-responsive door locking\/unlocking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves issues with door locks that do not engage or disengage properly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses electrical connection problems related to worn or damaged terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces noisy or malfunctioning door lock actuators in specific Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify vehicle compatibility with Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, or Mercury Grand Marquis before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect the vehicle battery prior to actuator replacement to prevent electrical shorts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarefully remove the door panel to access the existing door lock actuator motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the male blade terminals are securely connected to the vehicle wiring harness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest door lock operation before reassembling the door panel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the 746-185 door lock actuator motor to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Each unit undergoes quality control inspections to ensure reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the supplier for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44068932681909,"sku":"BKKY-746-185","price":52.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_746185_Fro.jpg?v=1775010989","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-746-185-door-lock-actuator-motor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}